California ex rel. Rono, LLC v. Altus Finance S.A.

ORDER

Pursuant to Rule 29.8 of the California Rules of Court, we grant the motion of the Attorney General and request the California Supreme Court to decide the two questions of California law set forth in Part II of this order. This case is withdrawn from submission until further order of this court and all further proceedings in this court are stayed pending final action by the California Supreme Court.

There are no controlling precedents resolving these important questions, and the answers will in all probability determine the outcome of the present appeal. Our phrasing of the questions below is not meant to restrict the California Supreme Court’s consideration of the issues involved. We agree to follow the answers provided by the California Supreme Court.

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CAPTION AND COUNSEL

The State of California ex rel. RoNo, LLC, is deemed the petitioner in this request because California appeals from the district court’s adverse rulings on the specified issues. The caption of the case is:

The names and addresses of counsel are:

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QUESTIONS OF LAW

The questions of law we wish to be answered are:

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STATEMENT OF FACTS

As this case was dismissed on the pleadings for failure…